Weather forecast fragment for today and tonight
Fragmentary forecast notes a high near 87 with possible 87 mph showers and storms. Mentions 79 percent humidity, west winds around 6 mph, and cloudy skies with chances of showers leading to a mild overnight low.
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House rejects Obamas appeals and imperils his trade bill
Washington AP reports the House, led by union backed Democrats, voted against key retraining provisions to threaten the fast track trade package. Pelosi urged delaying the fast track to secure a better deal, while Obama pressed for swift approval of the TAA program aiding about 100,000 workers annually.
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Colorado wells: tremor drop after bottom seals at Weld County site
After sealing off the bottom 450 feet of a Weld County wastewater injection well, earthquakes within seven miles have waned for over two months with none above magnitude 2 and no 2014 3.2 quake near the site. Regulators say the fix, gradually restarting injections, shows reduced risk while scientists monitor broader causes and similar fixes elsewhere.
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Court blocks release of last Angola Three inmate
A federal court blocked Albert Woodfox from early release and kept him jailed until at least late August. The Louisiana appeal of a third trial for the 1972 Brent Miller prison guard killing faces the 5th U.S. Circuit ruling. The panel signaled Louisiana may pursue retrial despite past witness deaths and lack of physical evidence.
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Spokane NAACP leader facing race identity probe
Spokane NAACP chapter head Rachel Dolezal, an art teacher and police oversight board member, is the subject of an identity dispute after her family alleged she is white. Officials probe whether she misrepresented ethnicity for the police board. police suspend harassment case investigations. NAACP backs her, saying race identity does not determine leadership.
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Clinton Gathers liberal support with cautious leftward push
Ahead of a major speech in New York, Hillary Rodham Clinton courted union activists while treading carefully on the $15 minimum wage. She backed higher wages in general but clarified she does not endorse the contentious $15 rate, signaling a strategic two step to energize progressives without alienating moderates.
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Iowa GOP ends presidential straw poll in Boone this year
The Republican Party of Iowa voted to drop the long running straw poll due to waning interest. The event, planned for August 8 in Boone, faced scrutiny over candidate pressure and potential negative impact on Iowa’s early role in the nomination process. Jeff Kaufmann led the decision on the private conference call.
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